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Games like TVS Sample Box

If TVS Sample Box is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chroma Jump, The Legend of URE and SquareMan-Boy — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About TVS Sample Box: An evolving app with random surprising updates.

2023IndieFree to playDeck PlayableWindowsby James H. Van der Meulen
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Players who liked TVS Sample Box also play

Steam players who put hours into TVS Sample Box also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Chroma Jump

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Chroma Jump is a 2D hardcore platformer where you overcome obstacles by changing your character's color in real-time. Push your physical and mental limits through traps that are completely unforgiving... well, mostly. Will you be able to safely reach the goal and escape?

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. The Legend of URE

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    The Legend of URE is a challenge based endless runner focused around a dynamic wind system with procedural generation elements. Death is inevitable. How many stages can you clear before meeting your end?

    2025ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. SquareMan-Boy

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Bounce, dash, and warp through neon-lit puzzle levels in this fast-paced 2D platformer. Master world rotators, dodge deadly lasers, and race against the clock in a high-speed test of precision and timing.

    2025ActionIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Wings of Vi 2: Guardian's Heart

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Myougi survived. She shattered the sin statues. Now the Seven Deadly Sins walk the shattered realms, and Vi returns, wings reforged, to hunt them down. The vision is a mix of what I've learned: a precision platformer with fast, fluid combat and more player agency.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Trouble Thief

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Steal your way through 30 levels. Just pick up the loot and carry it back to the safe zone, no problem. Each level has very challenging time trials and a no-hit challenge. The game is mainly designed around beating the levels as fast as possible.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure6.79 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dark Pixel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    A.I. is destroying art! It's time to stomp it out! A stylized precision platformer where every jump counts. Fight for creativity against an A.I. threat in this minimalist, retro, action platformer.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. Marble's Marbles

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A love letter to the classic marble games. Help Marble find his lost marbles and roll through physics-powered worlds packed with wild challenges and quirky contraptions.

    2026ActionAdventureRacing7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Spinch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for TVS Sample Box fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Transcend the material realm and assume your true form as Spinch, a hyper-agile organism consumed by the quest to rescue a litter of its missing offspring, in this side-scrolling, psychedelic platformer from the mind of award-winning Canadian cartoonist, Jesse Jacobs.

    2020ActionIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗

Coming soon from James H. Van der Meulen

Announced and quality-gated upcoming releases from James H. Van der Meulen — ranked by community wishlist demand from our scraped pool.

  1. First Curse

    WHY THIS

    Announced upcoming release from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box.

    A lone warrior awakes from a deep slumber, sensing something is terribly wrong with the world. Set out to seek the reason for this underlying sense of unease that has afflicted the people of the land.

    Releases December 2026AdventureRPGSteam ↗
  2. Technoidium

    WHY THIS

    Announced upcoming release from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Master the swing of your dual directional combat tandem whip tether weapon. Seek and destroy the Corrupted Mechanoids and purge the infection. 

    Releases Sep 30, 2026ActionIndieSteam ↗
  3. Psycho Ripper

    WHY THIS

    Announced upcoming release from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Psycho Ripper is a top down action shooter with modified conditional formations. Explore a randomization of challenges as you blast through a sentient crystal mine, confronting progressively baneful threats and equip unusual armaments, as you speculate further through a grand and unknown chaos.

    Releases November 2026ActionIndieSteam ↗

More from James H. Van der Meulen

Other recommendable Steam games by James H. Van der Meulen, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Victim

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box.

    A game like none other.  Victim invites you into the world of The Ominous Oppression.  A desolate landscape of horrors and mental anguish.  A place where only the mentally strong can survive and overcome the seemingly endless relentless trials of perpetuating devastation.   

    2022ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. First Odium

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box.

    A psychological Turn Based Combat RPG Dungeon Crawling Horror

    2023RPGCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Crazy Brain

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box.

    Use perceptive skills and cognition to attempt to gather points, collect an accumulated a score and attempt to exit the stage without failing.

    2023Action3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Happy Mask

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    This is what it feels like to be enslaved by your own mind. Toxic happiness and the brutal reality of a world that cannot be argued away. Step into the backward flipside of a perspective of being mocked and rediculed by blind observers that subscribe to the way of the mob.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Knowledge of Hermit

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box.

    A puzzle solving, dungeon crawling, action adventure, role playing game.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Drone Break

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Run and Gun Roguelite where the goal is to upgrade each consecutive alien drone on death so the next can strive to become overpowered enough to escape the all consuming hive mind.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dissociative

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Enter this dark fantasy nightmare adventure game. Spanning a vast unpredictable mindscape of over 2000 unique areas. Answer perplexing questions, gain abilities, power ups and transfer between dark and light worlds in this seemingly endless dreamscape.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG6.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Lober Lobe

    WHY THIS

    Another title from James H. Van der Meulen, the studio behind TVS Sample Box. Shares Indie with TVS Sample Box.

    Shoot psychic orbs, collect useful thoughts, upgrade your Probe with speed, maneuverability, satellites, resistance and suppress negative thoughts in this Brain centric, procedurally generated bullet hell shoot 'em up.

    2024ActionIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about TVS Sample Box

Does TVS Sample Box run on Steam Deck?
TVS Sample Box is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is TVS Sample Box free to play?
Yes — TVS Sample Box is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to TVS Sample Box?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside TVS Sample Box are Chroma Jump, The Legend of URE, SquareMan-Boy.
Who developed TVS Sample Box?
TVS Sample Box was developed by James H. Van der Meulen and published by Trash Vomit Studios.

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